In a 400-600 word short essay, you will compare and contrast one eastern religion and one western religion discussed so far in this course. Using specific examples from the lessons in Unit 1 and Unit 2 to support your conclusions, you will analyze some of the ways in which these religions are both similar and different.
Have you selected one eastern religion and one western religion discussed so far in this course?
Have you briefly introduced the two religions you selected?
Have you identified and explained at least two commonalities between these religions?
Have you identified and explained at least two differences between these religions?
Have you included at least one example from each of the given elements of religion: historical & geographic origins; core beliefs & doctrines; core rituals & practices; and important texts & narratives?
Is your short essay between 400-600 words, double-spaced, and formatted in 12-point font?
Have you cited examples with in-text citations?
Have you proofread your short essay for mistakes in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and capitalization?
